Usually people outdoors of former-USSR refer to it as Russian Salad. nonetheless its original name is Salad Olivier .
This salad was and perhaps still is easily the most traditional dish for that home Year celebration for Russian people, and a few other holidays for families also. We do hope you will enjoy it too.
Different cooks could use slightly different ingredients within the salad, and also the taste will be different due to this.
This recipe describes Salad Olivier the way it us being prepared within my family.
Ingredients:
- 1lb of bologna
- 1 can (15 oz) of sweet peas
- 3 medium size taters
- 4-5 medium size carrots
- 5-6 eggs
- 1 couple of eco-friendly onions
- 1 couple of fresh dill
- 5-6 medium size cucumbers (pickled with salt avoid vinegar, that's important
- Ground pepper
- Salt by taste
- Mayonnaise by taste